Pankaj Bhola v. State (Govt. Of NCT Of Delhi) & ANR.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ CRL.M.C. 1338/2017 & Crl.M.A.5411/2017 PANKAJ BHOLA ..... Petitioner Through :
Mr.Manish Raghav, Advocate along with petitioner present in person.
versus STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR.
..... Respondents Through :
Mr.Kamal Kr.Ghei, APP.
Mr.Vikas Mahajn, Advocate, along with complainant present in person.
SI Sukhjeet, PS Bharat Nagar.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.P.GARG
O R D E R
% 29.03.2017 (1) Present petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. has been preferred by the petitioner for quashing of FIR No.114/2012 under Sections 406 IPC registered at Police Station Bharat Nagar. It is stated that the matter has been settled with the complainant/respondent No.2 amicably before Supreme Court Mediation Centre. (2) Respondent No.2-complainant is present before the Court along with her counsel. The Investigating Officer has identified her. I have enquired from the complainant whether the matter has been settled CRL.M.C. 1338/2017
with the petitioner amicably without fear and pressure. She has informed that the matter has been settled without any fear or pressure and she has no objection to the quashing of the FIR. Pursuant to the settlement, amount of `5,00,000/- has been paid to the complainant today in court by way of demand draft bearing No.062029 dated 23.03.2017 drawn on Canara Bank.
(3) The petition is supported by the affidavits of the parties. Settlement/Compromise deed dated 10.02.2016 signed by the parties before Supreme Court Mediation Centre is on record. (4) Since the complainant/Respondent No.2 has voluntarily settled the dispute with the petitioner, no useful purpose will be served to continue with the proceedings. In the interest of justice and to put an end to the litigation and to enable the parties to settle in life, FIR No.114/2012 under Sections 406 IPC registered at Police Station Bharat Nagar and all the proceedings emanating therefrom are quashed.
(5) The petition and all pending application(s) stand disposed of accordingly.
S.P.GARG, J.
MARCH 29, 2017/sa CRL.M.C. 1338/2017